Walden Pond – Concord MA
A friend and I take a pilgrimage to Walden Pond where Henry David Thoreau wrote Walden.
A friend and I take a pilgrimage to Walden Pond where Henry David Thoreau wrote Walden.
I bring a friend to explore yet another out-of-use fort on the coast of Maine – Bonus lighthouses could be seen in the distance!
An ill-kept trail aside the road leads me into wetlands and bear country…
This entry is a little different than most. It’s not an advertisement for some great place to go it’s more just a story about getting lost in the woods and finding myself both physically, and perhaps more metaphorically as well, through only the most ridiculous of means. I must admit I haven’t been taking the greatest care of… Continue reading More Whimsy as I get Lost in the Woods Again – Rindge NH
To end one day’s worth of chasing waterfalls I drove up to Rumford falls just as it was starting to get a bit dark. I hadn’t realized this was also the location of another one of the things on my list of roadside attractions – a giant Paul Bunyan statue complete with Babe the big… Continue reading Rumford Falls & Paul Bunyan Statue – Rumford Maine
Screw Auger Falls was another one of the waterfalls listed on the Ultimate Maine Waterfall Tour and it was the next on my list, even though by now it was getting late in the day. As usual I did no research and had no idea what I was driving into… which ended up being… Continue reading Screw Auger Falls – Grafton Notch State Park Maine
While I was driving to Screw Auger Falls I came across a sign reading “covered bridge” that I decided to follow for a fun little detour. It brought me deep into the woods to a beautiful bridge that is either called The Sunday River Bridge or the Artist’s Covered Bridge depending who you ask, although… Continue reading Artist’s Covered Bridge – Bethel Maine
For this trip I had brought my mother and her friend up to Maine so we could attempt the Waterfall Tour but things didn’t really go as planned. For one my GPS thought it’d be hilarious bring me two hours out of my way and dump me in Booth Bay. Booth Bay?! This was the coast… Continue reading Fort Edgecomb – Edgecomb Maine
Friday was a day to drive out into the middle of the country, play with a bunch of cows, find a random stream, and go hiking into an ill-kept path.
I started at a farm before exploring Northfield’s roadside wilderness. A beautiful area filled with stunning views.